Mobile Patient Navigator

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Adams School of Dentistry is seeking a Mobile Patient Navigator to coordinate patient scheduling, assist DDS/Hygiene students, and ensure smooth access to clinical services.

You will manage appointment confirmations, input EPIC templates, verify Medicaid/Delta Dental eligibility, collect payments, and respond to patient inquiries using the internal messaging system.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a single point of contact for DDS/Hygiene students, patients and caregivers, facilitating access to clinical and supportive care services.
• Coordinate clinical chair side scheduling, cancellations, modifications and reconciliation of appointments for pre-doctoral and hygienic clinics.
• Provide appointment information to patients, students and staff and input EPIC templates for DDS providers.
• Screen and route incoming calls, confirm appointments and share details (time, date, location, provider).
• Collect and validate payments, verify Medicaid/Delta Dental eligibility and process payments accordingly.

Conocimientos

Healthcare experience

Appointment scheduling

Educación

High school diploma or equivalency

Herramientas

EPIC Templates

In-Basket

Descripción del empleo

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Office of Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing patient care, providing quality assurance, maintaining infection control, administering regulatory compliance and preserving fiscal stability. The Office of Clinical Operations is an integral part of the School and their primary mission is to provide the highest quality education and training to students and to provide the highest quality dental treatment available for patients.

Position Summary

This position serves as a single point of contact for DDS /Hygiene students, patients, and caregivers. It provides resources and assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within ASOD and facilitates patient appointments, including those made with labs, diagnostic areas, and specialty clinics.
This position is within the UNC Adams School of Dentistry. The Mobile Patient Navigator is responsible for clinical chair side scheduling, canceling, modifying, and reconciling appointments for pre-doctoral and hygienic clinics. Responses to student/patient request using In-Basket (Internal messaging system) and the providers’ work queue treatment plan. Update, prepare, and distribute appointment information to patients, students, and staff. Input EPIC Templates for DDS providers. Modify templates based on clinic closures and schedule changes. Follow established procedures for screening incoming/outgoing appointment-related telephone calls and directing them to the appropriate staff/department and checking voicemails and responding to patients’ messages. Provide patients with appointment confirmation and necessary details regarding their appointment via EPIC after summary visit summary (time, date, location, provider, etc.)
Collecting and validating payments and verifying Medicaid and Delta Dental Insurance Eligibility. Validate authorized credit card acceptance and review checks for appropriate information for acceptance.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Management Preferences

Experience in healthcare.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Office of Human Resources Contact Information

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Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Optional and Required Documents

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• List of References

Optional Documents

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